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Environment
Issues related to the circumstances or condition of the earth's natural surroundings.
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noise abatement
Environment; Pollution
Activity to reduce the emission of noise or vibrations from a given source, or to protect persons and built-up structures from exposure to noise and vibrations.
oil pollution abatement
Environment; Pollution
There are various systems for the abatement of oil pollution at sea: the "Load-on-top" system involves passing the washing from tank cleaning operations and residue from discharge ...
pollution abatement
Environment; Pollution
Technology applied or measure taken to reduce pollution and/or its impacts on the environment. The most commonly used technologies are scrubbers, noise mufflers, filters, ...
technological accident
Environment; Pollution
An unexpected incident, failure or loss occurring through the application of practical or mechanical sciences to industry or commerce that poses potential harm to persons, ...
technological hazard
Environment; Pollution
Any application of practical or mechanical sciences to industry or commerce capable of harming persons, property or the environment.
pollution abatement equipment
Environment; Pollution
Equipment for the reduction in degree or intensity of pollution.
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